Follow comedian Ellen DeGeneres as she fulfills her dream of protecting Fossey’s legacy by building the The Ellen DeGe | dG1fZXJJMFpOdDFFLVk
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00:00 We're happy that you want to learn to speak like a gorilla.
00:03 [GORILLA NOISES]
00:04 [LAUGHTER]
00:07 They call me One Take Ellen.
00:08 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:10 Rwanda is home to some of the last remaining
00:12 mountain gorillas on Earth.
00:14 There are only 800 of these animals left.
00:16 We've always wanted to have our own facility.
00:20 I'm just trying to help.
00:21 I have ideas.
00:22 I'm not going to execute them.
00:23 The plan was to build a multi-acre facility
00:26 at the foothills of Volcanoes National Park.
00:28 Let's start building.
00:29 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:31 There were supply chain challenges.
00:33 We had a volcano erupt.
00:35 Everybody will like you crazy.
00:38 I enjoy the gorillas, not the hiking.
00:41 We do like to let them know that we're coming.
00:44 Nothing keeps you more present than sitting with gorillas.
00:51 There's nothing more special in the world
00:53 than seeing an exchange of love.
00:54 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:57 [MUSIC]